8 shots, 1 death during the deadly night in Chicago

 8 shots, 1 death during the deadly night in Chicago

There were 8 armed attacks during the night of 21 and 22 April in Chicago. One man died, seven people were injured. 

A 33-year-old man was shot in the 700 block of East 81st Street. His name was Kenneth W. Stanley, his body was found on the scene.

The first shot during this deadly night was around 3:05 p.m. Criminals injured a 23-year-old man in the 1200 block of North Avers Avenue. The man got help in Mount Sinai Hospital.

The next shot took place in the 1100 block of South Ashland Avenue. It was at 5:35 p.m., the victim was a 25-year-old man, he got to Stroger Hospital. Another victim was admitted to this hospital several hours later. It was a boy shot in the 5200 block of South Winchester Avenue.

At 9:30 p.m. a 19-year-old man was shot in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood on the Southeast Side. Also, there were three people shot in the 6600 block of South Evans Avenue in the West Woodlawn Avenue. Police say shoot-out took place around 5:20 a.m.

Among the other victims, there was a woman, a 26-year-old man, and a 16-year-old boy. All of them received necessary medical treatment in the hospitals.

Senior writer at the Chicago Morning Star

Related Posts
Chicago History Museum Workers Ratify First Contract
Workers at the Chicago History Museum ratified their first union contract on August 25, 2026,
White Sox, Rangers Battle for Playoff Position
The Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers head into Wednesday’s series finale at Rate Field
Chicago Business Expo Returns to Malcolm X College
Chicago will hold its final Business Resource Expo of 2026 on Saturday, Aug. 29, at
Bedard Signs $75M Deal, Backs Patrick Kane Return
Connor Bedard has secured his long-term future with the Chicago Blackhawks, signing a five-year, $75
Chicago House Music Festival Returns for Four-Day Run
The Chicago House Music Festival and Conference will return Aug. 27 through 30, bringing four
Crow-Armstrong Powers Cubs Past Orioles 9-7
Pete Crow-Armstrong delivered two home runs as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Baltimore Orioles 9-7
‘Other Washingtons’ Unveiled in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson joined the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and artist
Clement’s 10th-Inning Homer Lifts Blue Jays
Ernie Clement hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the 10th inning Wednesday afternoon, leading
Lollapalooza 2026 Made History in Grant Park
Lollapalooza 2026 concluded its four-day run at Grant Park on Sunday, Aug. 2, after bringing
Chicago Fire FC II Rout Cincinnati 7-2
Chicago Fire FC II earned a dominant 7-2 victory over FC Cincinnati 2 on Aug.